At a hearing at the Domestic Violence Courthouse on Thursday, Munoz pleaded not guilty.
The alderman was taken into custody at his office in Little Village, police said.
The fire broke out in a five-story apartment in the Dunning neighborhood, fire officials said.
The man allegedly told his wife, "You love those dogs more than you love me," before throwing them, killing a 17-year-old Chihuahua.
The Chicago Police Department has postponed Saturday's gun turn-in until the new year.
Officers volunteered to fill in for the jolly old man, and answered dozens of letters from kids who've faced hardships over the past year.
The 51-year-old victim was unloading his SUV when he was attacked, police said.
Careful man, there's a beverage here.
Officers will give $100 for a gun with "no questions asked," police said.
More than 400 residents, officials, business owners and representatives from local organizations helped to create the five-year-plan.
A doctor approved "unnecessary" tests billed to Medicare, according to an indictment.
One of the largest food incubation facilities in the country has opened in Chicago, and Chef Rick Bayless will hold culinary classes there.
Police will be looking for impaired drivers in the Homan Square, Lawndale and Garfield Park neighborhoods Saturday.
Aldermen, the Chicago Children's Choir and community organizations are coming out to celebrate holiday cheer in the Austin neighborhood.
Police wounded the driver of an SUV as it sped toward officers in the Lawndale neighborhood, the CPD said.
Surveillance video led to an arrest on Sunday, police said.
A person was arrested in connection with deadly attacks in the Homan Square and Lawndale neighborhoods, police said.
Proceeds will benefit One Tail at a Time Dog Rescue
A man was stabbed to death in the Lawndale neighborhood earlier this month, police said.
The little boy was sitting in the back seat of an SUV outside a laundromat, police said.
This Friday, the city will be conducting 311 tests on the West Side — residents who participate will receive $20 gift cards.
Thousands of Santas will invade Soldier Field to help prevent childhood cancer.
Police said officers were able to figure out that two men were lying about a Near North carjacking and their involvement in a crash.
Police will be looking for impaired drivers in the Bucktown, Wicker Park and Logan Square neighborhoods Friday.
More than 60 artists will perform in 20 storefronts on Nov. 24.
The former president surprised volunteers at the Greater Chicago Food Depository earlier this week.
The Kelly Hall Future Leaders Luncheon raised the money for local families and youth.
Rush Physicians and Med Students Provide Shoes and Critical Foot Care to Chicago’s West Side Homeless
"The goal is to build a healthy business climate and create jobs for West Side residents," organizers said.
Merchandise and cash was stolen from one of the men's spouses and sold on the Northwest Side, police said.
The victim was found on South Keeler Avenue near Fillmore Street, police said.
The man was shot in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, police said.
The woman was found on West Taylor Street in North Lawndale, police said.
The man was driving away from the scene of another crash Saturday when he hit the victims, police said.
A 59-year-old man was shot in the South Austin neighborhood, police said.
Police will be looking for impaired drivers in the North and South Lawndale and Little Village neighborhoods Saturday.
A woman suffered a broken arm during the robbery, police said.
Trains can't enter or exit the station, Metra said.
Four of the vehicles that were stolen were Dodge Caravans, police said.